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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How to resume 'emerge -e @world' after grub fails?
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 17:46:08
Message-Id: d89ad4ef-a153-c70f-8e94-aeddfff3329f@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] How to resume 'emerge -e @world' after grub fails? by Neil Bothwick
1 Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Tue, 19 Dec 2017 16:51:27 +1100, Adam Carter wrote:
3 >
4 >> When i depclean i use -av --depclean --exclude gcc --exclude
5 >> gentoo-sources, since i like keep 2 gcc's around and I look after
6 >> sources manually.
7 > You can prevent depclean from removing gcc and kernel like this
8 >
9 > % cat /etc/portage/sets.conf
10 > [kernels]
11 > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet
12 > world-candidate = False
13 > files = /usr/src
14 >
15 > [gcc]
16 > class = portage.sets.dbapi.OwnerSet
17 > world-candidate = False
18 > files = /usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin
19 >
20 > Then add @kernels and @gcc to world_sets. I do this and now those
21 > packages have to be unmerged manually.
22 >
23 > Having said that, everything built with gcc-7.2.0 after the profile switch
24 > so I now have only one gcc installed for the first time in years.
25 >
26 >
27
28
29 I thought at one time we could specify versions or slots in the world
30 file.  Has that changed? 
31
32 Dale
33
34 :-)  :-)

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Re: [gentoo-user] How to resume 'emerge -e @world' after grub fails? Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>